Gov�t to support citizen investors in fuel industry

Oil and gas industry is dominated by international oil companies
Oil and gas industry is dominated by international oil companies

The government would handhold citizen companies that take lead in participating in the oil and gas industry, Mmegi Business has established.

Through Botswana Oil Limited (BOL), citizen emerging companies will be offered training on the operations of the industry, facilitating their participation and availing opportunities for them within the value chain.

BOL government and stakeholder relations manager, Matida Mmipi said this includes, amongst others, informing and educating them on the industry, reserving lease storage facilities for them in the BOL depots, as well as supplying them with products.

Editor's Comment
BPF should get house in order

Speaker of the National Assembly, Dithapelo Keorapetse, has this week rightly washed his hands of the mess, refusing to wade into a party squabble that has no clear leadership and no single version of the truth.When a single party sends six different letters to the Speaker’s office, each claiming to be the authoritative voice, it is not just confusion, but an embarrassment.Keorapetse is correct to insist on institutional boundaries. Parliament...

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